India vs Japan: Service imports
India
202.68 billion BoP, current US$
in 2025
Japan
269.16 billion BoP, current US$
in 2025
India rank
11th
Japan rank
8th
Service imports over time
- India
- Japan
How they compare
Japan currently reports 269.16 billion BoP, current US$ against 202.68 billion BoP, current US$ in India, a difference of 66.48 billion BoP, current US$.
That makes Japan's figure about 1.3 times India's.
Across all 30 years both countries report, Japan has been ahead every year.
India ranks 11th and Japan ranks 8th of 199 countries.
Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | India | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 13.86 billion BoP, current US$ | 120.86 billion BoP, current US$ | 107.00 billion BoP, current US$ | Japan |
| 2000s | 40.51 billion BoP, current US$ | 136.48 billion BoP, current US$ | 95.97 billion BoP, current US$ | Japan |
| 2010s | 93.91 billion BoP, current US$ | 186.97 billion BoP, current US$ | 93.07 billion BoP, current US$ | Japan |
| 2020s | 168.10 billion BoP, current US$ | 228.77 billion BoP, current US$ | 60.67 billion BoP, current US$ | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher service imports, India or Japan?
- Japan, at 269.16 billion BoP, current US$ against 202.68 billion BoP, current US$ in India as of 2025.
- What is the difference in service imports between India and Japan?
- 66.48 billion BoP, current US$, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for India and Japan?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2025.
- How do India and Japan rank globally for service imports?
- India ranks 11th and Japan ranks 8th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Service imports (BoP, current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Imports of services are services provided by non-residents to residents. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.